Alumni Master File, 1927-1977.

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Alumni Master File, 1927-1977.

The Alumni Master File is a record all people who attended the University of Pennsylvania from 1755 to 1977. The attendance information is typed and written on index cards. The cards give the name of the individual, their home address, and a listing of all those and years they attended as well as any degrees they earned and the date the degree was conferred. The collection consists of microfilm created in 1981 of the card file.

6 cubic feet.

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University of Pennsylvania. Office of Alumni Records.

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The Alumni Records Office has its origins in The University of Pennsylvania Fund, the first major fund raising campaign of the University launched in October 1924. In the spring of 1923, the Alumni Lists Department was created to amass the names and current addresses of alumni as the first step in preparing for The University of Pennsylvania Fund and to prepare an alumni directory to be published in 1927. The Department of Lists was taken over by the Office of the Secretary of the U...

University of Pennsylvania.

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In 1919 Edward Bushnell was appointed publicity agent for the University of Pennsylvania. His appointment began a long and expanding effort at public relations at the University. In 1954 the Department of Public Relations expanded its work to include two new units, Motion Picture Services and the Office of Radio and Television. These two offices operated until 1975 when they were phased out of a stream-lined department. From the description of University Film Collection, 1915-1989. (...